Detroit Diesel Corp. | NHTSA Recall #96E033000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 96E033000 by Detroit Diesel Corp.. Includes 1,009 affected units, DETROIT DIESEL/OPTIMIZED IDLE SYSTEM, component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

If the ignition is turned on and the fuse for the electronic control module (ecm) power feed line is removed or burned out, the safety features designed to prevent injury to persons working in the vicinity of the engine will be bypassed, and unintentional cranking of the engine will occur.

Corrective Action

Detroit diesel distributors will rewire the vehicles using a revised ecm which will eliminate unintentional cranking.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 96E033000

Manufacturer: Detroit Diesel Corp.

Report Received Date: 1996-11-04T00:00:00

Subject: Detroit diesel/optimized idle system

Component: Vehicle Speed Control

Potentially Affected Units: 1,009

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Equipment

Defect Summary: If the ignition is turned on and the fuse for the electronic control module (ecm) power feed line is removed or burned out, the safety features designed to prevent injury to persons working in the vicinity of the engine will be bypassed, and unintentional cranking of the engine will occur.

Consequence Summary: If unintentional cranking of the engine occurs, persons working in the vicinity of the engine could be injured and the vehicle could move.

Corrective Action: Detroit diesel distributors will rewire the vehicles using a revised ecm which will eliminate unintentional cranking.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 96E033000

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